. The Boston medical and surgical journal. When used, the lid C is to beclosed tight on the liquid whichhas been introduced ; the handleis then to be taken between themiddle and fore fingers of theright hand, which ringers shouldpress on the guard B ; the thumbbeing then placed on the openend of the handle A, the instru-ment will be firmly supported. When the bowl of the spoon isintroduced into the mouth of thechild, it should be pressed downon the tongue, and the thumb be-ing then removed, the medicinewill flow readily out at D, andpass into the stomach. The advantages of this inven-tion are
. The Boston medical and surgical journal. When used, the lid C is to beclosed tight on the liquid whichhas been introduced ; the handleis then to be taken between themiddle and fore fingers of theright hand, which ringers shouldpress on the guard B ; the thumbbeing then placed on the openend of the handle A, the instru-ment will be firmly supported. When the bowl of the spoon isintroduced into the mouth of thechild, it should be pressed downon the tongue, and the thumb be-ing then removed, the medicinewill flow readily out at D, andpass into the stomach. The advantages of this inven-tion are so obvious as to need noillustration. SKETCHES OF PERIODICAL LITERATURE. DYSPHAGIA, Attended by very unusual and singu-lar Circumstances. In a late number of the ArchivesGenerates de Medecine, is reported asingular case of this disease, the pre-cise nature of which it was not foundeasy to determine. The patient, aman about sixty years of age, whileswallowing a large piece of meat,suddenly experienced a sense of stricture, as if the morsel
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